Product ID:M-P-A 1078X, 32080
MSDS Date:09/13/1993
FSC:6850
NIIN:00N057787
MSDS Number: BWRVM

RHEOX INC

WYCKOFFS MILL RD
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520
US

Emergency Phone: 800-424-9300(CHEMTREC)

Info Phone: 800-866-6800

Cage: RHEXX

RHEOX INC

700 HIGHTSTOWN, NJ 08520 US

Telephone: 800-866-6800

Cage: RHEXX

6.6 @ 68F.

CAS: 1330-20-7

RTECS: ZE2100000

Fraction By Weight: 60%

OSHA PEL 100 PPM

ACGIH TLV: 100 PPM;150 STEL

EPA Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

DOT Report Quantity: 1000 LBS

LD50 LC50 Mixture:SEE INGREDIENT.
Routes of Entry: Inhalation:YES Skin:YES Ingestion:NO
Reports of Carcinogenicity:NTP:NO IARC:NO OSHA:NO
Health Hazards Acute and Chronic:ACUTE:XYLENE (VAPOR OR LIQUID) IS
IRRITATING TO EYES & RESPIRATORY TRACT (NOSE, THROAT, LUNGS). AT
HIGH CONCENTRATIONS IT MAY CAUSE HEADACHES, DIZZINESS, WEAKNESS,
NAUSEA & POSSIBLY NARCOSIS, ASPHYXIA TION & REVERSIBLE DAMAGE TO
KIDNEY & LIVER. CHRONIC:PROLONGED OR REPEATED CONTACT W/SKIN MAY
CAUSE (EFTS OF OVEREXP)
Explanation of Carcinogenicity:NOT RELEVANT
Effects of Overexposure:HLTH HAZ:DERMATITIS OR IN CASE OF EYE EXPOSURE
MAY CAUSE REVERSIBLE DAMAGE. NOTE:REPORTS HAVE ASSOCIATED REPEATED
& PROLONGED OCCUP OVEREXP TO SOLVENTS W/PERMANENT BRAIN & NERVOUS
SYSTEM DAMAGE. INTEN TIONAL MISUSE BY DELIBERATELY CONCENTRATING &
INHALING CONTENTS MAY BE HARMFUL OR FATAL.
Medical Cond Aggravated by Exposure:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

First Aid:EYES:FLUSH W/WATER FOR AT LEAST 15 MINUTES. CALL MD AS SOON
AS POSSIBLE. SKIN:REMOVE CONTAMINATED CLOTHING & WASH SKIN
THOROUGHLY W/SOAP & WATER. INHAL:REMOVE TO FRESH AIR. INGEST:CALL
MD AS SOON AS P OSSIBLE. DO NOT INDUCE VOMITING.

Flash Point:74.0F,23.3C
Lower Limits:SEE ING
Extinguishing Media:WATER FOG, FOAM, CARBON DIOXIDE, DRY CHEMICAL.
Fire Fighting Procedures:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPRVD SCBA & FULL PROT EQUIP .
WATER MAY BE INEFT, BUT WATER SHOULD BE USED TO KEEP FIRE-EXPOS
CNTNRS COOL. WATER MAY BE USED TO (SUPDAT)
Unusual Fire/Explosion Hazard:KEEP CNTNR TIGHTLY CLSD. ISOLATE FROM
HEAT, ELEC EQUIP, SPKS & OPEN FLAME. SOLV MAY SEPARATE INTO LIQ
FORM AT HIGH TEMPS. CLSD CNTNRS MAY EXPLODE WHEN (SUPDAT)

Spill Release Procedures:REMOVE ALL SOURCES OF IGNITION. AVOID
BREATHING VAPORS. VENTILATE AREA. DIKE MATL. SCOOP UP SPILLS
W/NON-SPARKING TOOLS. FLUSH W/DETERGENT & WATER. MIN BRTHG VAPORS &
SKIN CONTACT. SAND, EARTH/OTHER S UITABLE ABSORBENT MAY BE ADDED TO
SPILLAREA.
Neutralizing Agent:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.

Handling and Storage Precautions:KEEP AWAY FROM SPARKS, HEAT & OPEN
FLAMES. DO NOT STORE >120F. AVOID PROLONGED SKIN/EYE CONTACT. KEEP
CONTAINERS CLOSED WHEN NOT IN USE.
Other Precautions:TO PVNT FIRE/EXPLO RISK FROM STATIC ACCUM &
DISCHARGE, USE GROUND PROD TRANSFER SYS I/A/W NFPA STDS. EMPTY
CNTNRS MAY RETAIN HAZ PROPERTIES. DO NOT PRESSURIZE, CUT, WELD,
DRILL/EXPOSE SUCH CNTNRS TO H EAT, FLAME, SPKS/OTHER SOURCES OF
IGNIT.

Respiratory Protection:USE NIOSH/MSHA APPROVED SUPPLIED AIR RESPIRATORY
PROTECTION IN CONFINED SPACES. FOLLOW OSHA REGS 29 CFR 1910.134 FOR
RESPIRATOR USE APPLICABLE TO ORGANIC SOLVENT VAPORS, WHEN
CONCENTRATIONS EXCEED THE TLV.
Ventilation:PROVIDE GENERAL DILUTION OR LOCAL EXHAUST VENTILATION IN
VOLUME & PATTERN TO KEEP TLV ING BELOW ACCEPTABLE LIMIT.
Protective Gloves:CHEMICAL RESISTANT GLOVES.
Eye Protection:ANSI APPROVED CHEM WORKERS GOGGS .
Other Protective Equipment:EYE WASH FOUNTAIN & DELUGE SHOWER WHICH MEET
ANSI DESIGN CRITERIA . USE CHEM-RESIST APRON/OTHER IMPERVIOUS
CLTHG.
Work Hygienic Practices:NONE SPECIFIED BY MANUFACTURER.
Supplemental Safety and Health
FIRE FIGHT PROC:FLUSH SPILLS AWAY FROM EXPOSURES. EXPLO HAZ:EXPOSED TO
EXTREME TEMPERATURES.

Boiling Pt:B.P. Text:SEE ING
Vapor Pres:SEE ING
Vapor Density:HVR/AIR
Spec Gravity:0.89
Evaporation Rate & Reference:SLOWER THAN ETHER
Appearance and Odor:TRANSLUCENT WHITE PASTE.
Percent Volatiles by Volume:61.2

Stability Indicator/Materials to Avoid:YES
AVOID CONTACT W/STRONG OXIDANTS.
Stability Condition to Avoid:HEAT, SPARKS, OPEN FLAME & FIRE.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION: CARBON
MONOXIDE, CARBON DIOXIDE.

Waste Disposal Methods:PLACE IN CLOSED CONTAINERS. DISPOSE OF I/A/W
LOCAL, STATE & FEDERAL REGULATIONS.

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